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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4173, 5 August 1874, Page 1

WANTED, a Cook and Servant tor the Gunroom officers, H.M.S. Blanche. Apply on board. ' WANTED for the the Arahura Westland, a duly qualified tioner. Full particulars can be. obtained from the Secretary ; and' applications will be received not later than the 14th August. H. W. SANDLE, - Stafford, Westland. T YTTELTON BOROUGH SCHOOLS. A HEAD MASTER is required for the Lyttelton Borough Schools. Salary, £350 per annum, with £SO residentiary allowance, and permission to take boarders. Candidates . must possess first-class < certificates of competency. Applications, enclosing testimonials, to be sent to the Chairman of the Ly ttelton Borough School Committee, on or before SEPTEMBER 1, 1874. H. R. WEBB, Chairman. Insurance Companies. THE SOUTH BRITISH EIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. The above Company off era undoubted security to insurers, having a large, wealthy, and influential proprietary resident in the Colony, where also all its funds are invested. As a purely Colonial institution, it has therefore" a prior claim on insurers. The Company undertake insurance against every description of both Eire and Marine Risks at lowest current rates of premium. The chief characteristics of the Company are imdoubted security, liberal terms, and prompt settlement of losses. Eor proposal forms and further particulars, Apply to W. & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents, Wellington. iROTECTION EROM EIRE. To Storekeepers, Householders, Investors, and others having property at risk. THE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. deserves the support of the public of Welling- «•■-- being essentially a LOCAL OFEICE, with ;sident proprietary and administration in the Province. The entire capital and profits for the protection of the insured and guarantee of claims being invested here, retains in New Zealand that which would otherwise go out of it. JOHNSTON & CO., Agents, Panama and Featherston streets. (TANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY. J . FIRE AND MARINE. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION STERLING. Head Office: PRINCESS STREET, DUNEDIN. Losses by Eire Insured against on stores, warehouses, dwelling houses, &c, at current rates. The Company will also take risks on wool and all kinds of merchandise on land or at sea, . either on valued or open policies, on the iuvjt favourable terms. Particular attention is drawn to Articles of Association, by which, after paying shareholders 10 per cent., the balance is to be distributed as follows: —40 per cent, to go to Reserve Fund, 30 per cent, to POLICY HOLDERS, and balance as Company may determine. Agents for Wellington: SAMUEL, LADD, & CO. ICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. EIRE AND MARINE. Established IS4P-. CAPITAL Head Office : Melbourne. " isurance of every description effected at st current rates, and claims promptly met. les csn be.made payable in any part of New Zealand or the Australian colonies. LEVIN & CO., ; Agents. • IVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. All classes of FIEF. RISKS in town or country taken at current rates. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. l USTRALIANMUTUALPEOYIDENT V. SOCIETY FOR, MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &c. Head Office : Wellington. Pkesent Aknual Revence, £280,000. ACCUMULATED & INVESTED FUNDS, £1,330,000 Persons Assuring with this Office shore the whole profits, and a Bonus is declared every fifth year. „„.,, J JOSEPH DYER, , Resident Secretary. Engineers. TV/TR. T. M. HARDY JOHNSTON 'VJL (Member of tho Institution of Civil 9 Engineers), CONSULTING 'ENGINEER, ARCHITECT AND SURVEYOR, Dixon Street, WELLINGTON. 1%/fESSRS. 0. MOODY AND BRUCE iyi WALLACE, Consulting Engineers and Surveyors. Central Chambers, over the Evening Poet office, Willis Street. Plana, specifications, and estimates for sawills, corn-mills, brewery works, factories, idges, and buildings of every description prepared. , . Land surveyed, plotted, drained or: reclaimed. . . , Quantities taken out and calculations made for contractors, builders, and private persons. Land, buildings, or other properties bought and sold on commission. / GENERAL AGENTS.